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Meat Loaf - Modern Girl
CAPO: 3rd Fret
[Intro]
G   C G  G Em   C D
G   C G  G Em   C Dsus4
GOnce a beautiful CMiss AGmerica, Gmarried Am7Mis - G/Bter CRight
Am7Had a little G/Bbaby girl, Cborn on a stormy Dsus4nightD  
But Cthat was once uGpon a time, Gnow it's a Am7brand G/Bnew Cworld
CGimme the Gfuture, Cgimme the Gfuture
EmGimme the Am7future with a Dmodern Ggirl
C/GGimme the Gfuture, C/Ggimme the Gfuture
EmGimme the Am7future with a Dmodern Ggirl
CSomewhere Djust betGween the past and Csomething Ddawning Gnew
There's a Cbreak in the Gchain, a Cskip in the Gclock
Am7Girl that's where I'm gonna find Dyou
BeCtween the Dboy I Gwas before and Cwhat I'm Dgonna Gbe
There's a Cclash on the Gborder, a Cflame in the Gsky
Am7Girl, that's where you're gonna find Dme
GCan't you hear the C/Gplanet Ggroaning, like a Gbroken Am7down G/BmachCine
Am7Rusted with the G/Bguilty tears, of Cfallen kings and Dsus4queenDs
But Cyou and I stand Ginnocent, Gbaby it's a Am7brand G/Bnew Cworld
CGimme the Gfuture, Cgimme the Gfuture
EmGimme the Am7future with a Dmodern gGirl
C/GGimme the Gfuture, C/Ggimme the Gfuture
EmGimme the Am7future with a Dmodern Ggirl
C/GGimme the Gfuture, C/Ggimme the Gfuture
EmGimme the Am7future with a Dmodern
(We're the) Gson and the daughter on a new freeway
(GGimme the C/Gfuture, Ggimme the C/Gfuture)
Aah, Emlaughing while our Am7road maps Dblow aGway
G(Gimme the Cfuture with a Dmodern Ggirl)
We're the Gson and the daughter and we ain't afraid
(GGimme the C/Gfuture, Ggimme the C/Gfuture)
Won't be Emmaking the misAm7takes our Dfathers Gmade
G(Gimme the Cfuture with a Dmodern Ggirl)
(GGimme the C/Gfuture, Ggimme the C/Gfuture)
Oh, Ggimme the Cfuture with a Dmodern Ggirl
(GGimme the C/Gfuture, Ggimme the C/Gfuture)
Aah, Ggimme the Cfuture with a Dmodern girl
[Lead Break]
E    A/E E    C#m  A  B  E
E    A/E E    C#m  A  B  E
E    A/E E    C#m  A  B  E
E    A/E E    C#m  A
    B  GOnce a beautiful CMiss GAmerica, Gmarried Am7Mis - G/Bter CRight
Am7Had a little G/Bbaby boy, Cborn on a stormy Dsus4nightD  
But Cthat was once uGpon a time, Gnow it's a F/Abrand G/Bnew Cworld
C/GGimme the Gfuture, C/Ggimme the Gfuture
EmGimme the Am7future with a Dmodern Ggirl
C/GGimme the Gfuture, C/Ggimme the Gfuture
EmGimme the Am7future with a Dmodern Ggirl
C/GGimme the Gfuture, C/Ggimme the Gfuture
EmGimme the Am7future with a Dmodern Ggirl
C/GGimme the Gfuture, C/Ggimme the Gfuture
EmGimme the Am7future with a Dmodern Ggirl
C/GGimme the Gfuture, C/Ggimme the Gfuture
EmGimme the Am7future with a Dmodern Ggirl
We're the Gson and the daughter on a C/Gnew freeGway
(EmGimme the Am7future with a Dmodern Ggirl)
Aah, Glaughing while our road maps C/Gblow aGway
(EmGimme the Am7future with a Dmodern Ggirl)
We're the Gson and the daughter and we C/Gain't aGfraid
(EmGimme the Am7future with a Dmodern Ggirl)
Won't be Gmaking the mistakes our C/Gfathers Gmade
(EmGimme the Am7future with a Dmodern Ggirl)
(GGimme the future, C/Ggimme the Gfuture)
(EmGimme the Am7future with a Dmodern Ggirl)
(GGimme the future, C/Ggimme the Gfuture)
(EmGimme the Am7future with a Dmodern Ggirl)
[Outro]
C/GGimme the Gfuture, C/Ggimme the Gfuture
GGimme the C/Gfuture with a Dmodern Ggirl
C/GGimme the Gfuture, C/Ggimme the Gfuture
GGimme the C/Gfuture with a Dmodern Ggirl

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Modern Girl

by Meat Loaf

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 3 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

Dsus4

Am7

G/B

C/G

A/E

C#m

F/A

Meat Loaf - Modern Girl

CAPO: 3rd Fret

[Intro]

G C G G Em C D

G C G G Em C Dsus4

G C G G Am7 G/B C

Once a beautiful Miss America, married Mis - ter Right

Am7 G/B C Dsus4 D

Had a little baby girl, born on a stormy night

C G G Am7 G/B C

But that was once upon a time, now it's a brand new world

C G C G

Gimme the future, gimme the future

Em Am7 D G

Gimme the future with a modern girl

C/G G C/G G

Gimme the future, gimme the future

Em Am7 D G

Gimme the future with a modern girl

C D G C D G

Somewhere just between the past and something dawning new

C G C G

There's a break in the chain, a skip in the clock

Am7 D

Girl that's where I'm gonna find you

C D G C D G

Between the boy I was before and what I'm gonna be

C G C G

There's a clash on the border, a flame in the sky

Am7 D

Girl, that's where you're gonna find me

G C/G G G Am7 G/B C

Can't you hear the planet groaning, like a broken down machine

Am7 G/B C Dsus4 D

Rusted with the guilty tears, of fallen kings and queens

C G G Am7 G/B C

But you and I stand innocent, baby it's a brand new world

C G C G

Gimme the future, gimme the future

Em Am7 D G

Gimme the future with a modern girl

C/G G C/G G

Gimme the future, gimme the future

Em Am7 D G

Gimme the future with a modern girl

C/G G C/G G

Gimme the future, gimme the future

Em Am7 D

Gimme the future with a modern

(We're the) son and the daughter on a new freeway

G C/G G C/G

(Gimme the future, gimme the future)

Em Am7 D G

Aah, laughing while our road maps blow away

G C D G

(Gimme the future with a modern girl)

We're the son and the daughter and we ain't afraid

G C/G G C/G

(Gimme the future, gimme the future)

Em Am7 D G

Won't be making the mistakes our fathers made

G C D G

(Gimme the future with a modern girl)

G C/G G C/G

(Gimme the future, gimme the future)

G C D G

Oh, gimme the future with a modern girl

G C/G G C/G

(Gimme the future, gimme the future)

G C D

Aah, gimme the future with a modern girl

[Lead Break]

E A/E E C#m A B E

E A/E E C#m A

B G C G G Am7 G/B C

Once a beautiful Miss America, married Mis - ter Right

Am7 G/B C Dsus4 D

Had a little baby boy, born on a stormy night

C G G F/A G/B C

But that was once upon a time, now it's a brand new world

C/G G C/G G

Gimme the future, gimme the future

Em Am7 D G

Gimme the future with a modern girl

C/G G C/G G

Gimme the future, gimme the future

Em Am7 D G

Gimme the future with a modern girl

C/G G C/G G

Gimme the future, gimme the future

Em Am7 D G

Gimme the future with a modern girl

C/G G C/G G

Gimme the future, gimme the future

Em Am7 D G

Gimme the future with a modern girl

C/G G C/G G

Gimme the future, gimme the future

Em Am7 D G

Gimme the future with a modern girl

G C/G G

We're the son and the daughter on a new freeway

Em Am7 D G

(Gimme the future with a modern girl)

G C/G G

Aah, laughing while our road maps blow away

Em Am7 D G

(Gimme the future with a modern girl)

G C/G G

We're the son and the daughter and we ain't afraid

Em Am7 D G

(Gimme the future with a modern girl)

G C/G G

Won't be making the mistakes our fathers made

Em Am7 D G

(Gimme the future with a modern girl)

G C/G G

(Gimme the future, gimme the future)

Em Am7 D G

(Gimme the future with a modern girl)

G C/G G

(Gimme the future, gimme the future)

Em Am7 D G

(Gimme the future with a modern girl)

[Outro]

C/G G C/G G

Gimme the future, gimme the future

G C/G D G

Gimme the future with a modern girl

C/G G C/G G

Gimme the future, gimme the future

G C/G D G

Gimme the future with a modern girl

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